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Strong to Severe Thunderstorms in the East; Heat in the Central and Western U.S.

Strong to potentially severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts are forecast Thursday from parts of New England into the Mid Atlantic and Carolinas. Significant heat will expand across the West and Central Plains through Friday, potentially breaking daily high temperature records. Dangerous heat will then build into the Eastern U.S. this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Fri, Jun 20, 2025 at 1:38:22 am CDT

Low temperatures will remain in the 70s with little relief from the heat tonight.
Drier and hotter conditions will build in today into next week.

Local Weather History For June 20th...
On this date in 2011, scattered severe thunderstorms developed along
a dry line that had pushed through southwest Oklahoma, while more
widespread severe storms developed along a cold front over northern
Oklahoma. Several storms produced golf-ball size hail and wind gusts
as high as 70 mph. The hardest hit areas were around Medford and
Lamont in northern Oklahoma, and down around Duncan and Walters in
southern Oklahoma.

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